Human rhinovirus 2A proteinase cleavage sites in eukaryotic initiation factors (eIF) 4GI and eIF4GII are different

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作者
Gradi, A
Svitkin, YV
Sommergruber, W
Imataka, H
Morino, S
Skern, T
Sonenberg, N
机构
[1] McGill Univ, Dept Biochem, Montreal, PQ H3G 1Y6, Canada
[2] McGill Univ, McGill Canc Ctr, Montreal, PQ H3G 1Y6, Canada
[3] Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH & Co KG, Dept Exploratory Res, Vienna, Austria
[4] Univ Vienna, Vienna Bio Ctr, Div Biochem, Inst Med Biochem, Vienna, Austria
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10.1128/JVI.77.8.5026-5029.2003
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Several picornaviruses shut down host cellular protein synthesis by proteolytic cleavage of the eukaryotic initiation factor (eIF) 4GI and eIF4GII isoforms. Viral RNA translation is maintained by a cap-independent mechanism. Here, we identify the human rhinovirus 2 2A(pro) cleavage site in eIF4GII in vitro as PLLNV699*GSR; this sequence lies seven amino acids C-terminal to the cleavage site previously identified in eIF4GI (LSTR681*GPP).
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页码:5026 / 5029
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